School of Government Content tagged with "Attorneys"

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Blog post: The First Amendment and Facebook Rants: A Case Example

Tuesday, August 2, 2011 - 2:17pm

Blog post: County Commissioners’ Control Over Local Board of Elections’ Employees

Thursday, July 21, 2011 - 4:25pm

Blog post: NC Court of Appeals Upholds Application of State Smoking Ban to For-Profit Private Clubs

Tuesday, July 19, 2011 - 4:46pm

Blog post: Legislation Affecting Environmental Health Programs

Monday, July 18, 2011 - 7:22am

Blog post: Candidates and Conflicts of Interest – What Happens If You Win?

Wednesday, July 13, 2011 - 8:11pm

Blog post: Rezoning Conditions Done Right

Wednesday, July 13, 2011 - 10:38am

Blog post: Email Subscriber Lists: A New Exception to the Public Records Law

Wednesday, July 6, 2011 - 1:07pm

Blog post: Small Towns and the FMLA

Tuesday, July 5, 2011 - 3:46pm

Blog post: Organizational Options for Local Public Health Agencies in North Carolina, Part 2: Proposed Legislation

Tuesday, June 28, 2011 - 1:57pm

Blog post: Organizational Options for Local Public Health Agencies in North Carolina, Part 1: Current Law

Monday, June 27, 2011 - 11:55am

Blog post: Mowing the Grassy Strip

Monday, June 20, 2011 - 10:18am

Blog post: Nuisance Abatement and Local Governments: What a Mess

Thursday, June 16, 2011 - 3:19pm

Blog post: Ask, Don’t Compel: Local Government Authority to Establish Rules For Public Records Requests

Wednesday, June 15, 2011 - 11:30am

Blog post: Can We Add a Condition to this Rezoning?

Tuesday, June 14, 2011 - 2:21pm

Blog post: When Do Government Transparency Laws Apply to Private Entities?

Wednesday, June 1, 2011 - 12:40pm

Course material: When Do Government Transparency Laws Apply to Private Entities?

Wednesday, June 1, 2011 - 12:00am

Blog post: Land Subdivision Ordinances: The Regulatory Exceptions

Tuesday, May 31, 2011 - 5:29pm

Blog post: Legally Binding Written “Determinations” from a Zoning Official

Tuesday, May 10, 2011 - 11:49am

Course material: Redistricting for Local Governments after the 2010 Census Agenda

Sunday, May 1, 2011 - 12:00am

Blog post: State Ethics and Lobbying Laws – When Do They Apply to Local Government Lobbying?

Wednesday, April 27, 2011 - 11:06am

Blog post: Subdivision Ordinances: What’s Regulated, What’s Not

Thursday, April 21, 2011 - 12:45pm

Blog post: The Whole Enchilada: NC Court of Appeals Rules on Access Requirements Under the Open Meetings Law

Wednesday, April 20, 2011 - 2:45pm

Blog post: Can a City Really Zone Land Outside the City?

Tuesday, April 12, 2011 - 3:56pm

Blog post: Spending Local Government Tax Money to Influence State Legislation

Tuesday, April 5, 2011 - 4:05pm

Blog post: Taking (Personal) Advantage of Public Contracts

Wednesday, March 30, 2011 - 4:07pm

Blog post: Outdoor Advertising: Winning the Preemption Game

Thursday, March 24, 2011 - 11:22am

Blog post: Is This Spot Legal?

Tuesday, March 8, 2011 - 9:06pm

Blog post: Is Metadata a Public Record? An Analysis Under Federal FOIA

Friday, February 18, 2011 - 12:23pm

Blog post: Zoning and Satellite Annexations

Thursday, February 17, 2011 - 3:36pm

Blog post: Records About Employment Actions: Clarifying What Is and Isn’t Public

Wednesday, February 16, 2011 - 2:02pm

Blog post: Advisory Letters from Zoning Officials Are Not Legally Binding

Tuesday, February 8, 2011 - 2:59pm

Blog post: The Developing Law of Academic Freedom in Public Colleges and Universities

Tuesday, February 1, 2011 - 4:48pm

Blog post: Using Social Security Numbers for Local Tax Administration

Thursday, January 27, 2011 - 11:34am

Blog post: Limitations on the Collection and Use of Social Security Numbers by Local Government Utilities

Friday, January 21, 2011 - 1:30pm

Blog post: Snakes with Too Much for Dinner: Conforming to the Transportation Plan

Thursday, January 20, 2011 - 3:04pm

Blog post: But I Already Bought the Lot and Had the Plans Made

Tuesday, January 11, 2011 - 1:03pm

Blog post: Dismissals for Poor Performance: Legal Implications Under the Personnel Privacy Statutes

Wednesday, January 5, 2011 - 2:34pm

Blog post: Zoning Variances: Is It Better to Ask for Forgiveness than Permission?

Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 2:00pm

Blog post: Is a Survey A Public Record? Another Application of the Framework for Analyzing Public Records Questions

Wednesday, December 15, 2010 - 8:59am

Blog post: Parking Enforcement: Civil Penalties, Infractions and Wheel Locks

Monday, December 13, 2010 - 11:23am

Blog post: Altering Local Elected Officials’ Compensation During the Fiscal Year

Thursday, December 9, 2010 - 10:19am

Blog post: Release of Personnel Records: What Rights Does An Employee Have?

Thursday, December 2, 2010 - 1:43pm

Blog post: Club-A-Gone-Gone? The Legal Effect of a Mistakenly Issued Permit

Tuesday, November 23, 2010 - 2:57pm

Blog post: What Happens if the Bed Bugs Bite? Public Health’s Legal Remedies for Bedbug Infestations

Wednesday, November 17, 2010 - 1:43pm

Blog post: A Primer on Inclusionary Zoning

Tuesday, November 16, 2010 - 12:53pm

Blog post: Open Meetings and Confidential Taxpayer Information

Thursday, November 11, 2010 - 11:59am

Blog post: Attorney General Opinion on 2010 Personnel Privacy Changes

Tuesday, November 9, 2010 - 12:03pm

Blog post: Hardship, Reasonable Use of Land, and Zoning Variances

Wednesday, November 3, 2010 - 4:53pm

Blog post: Calculating Majorities

Wednesday, October 27, 2010 - 2:40pm

Blog post: Is Metadata a Public Record? Case Law Update

Thursday, October 21, 2010 - 9:53am

Blog post: Flu Vaccines for Health Care Workers

Tuesday, October 19, 2010 - 3:21pm

Blog post: The First Amendment and Government Employees

Thursday, October 14, 2010 - 10:28am

Blog post: If We Can’t Collect a Fee, Can We Just Say No? Use of Impact Fees and Adequate Public Facility Regulatory Requirements

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 - 3:58pm

Bulletin: The Law of De Facto Officers

Friday, October 1, 2010 - 12:00am

Course material: Calculating Majorities

Friday, October 1, 2010 - 12:00am

Blog post: A Reasonable Search of Employee Records: City of Ontario v. Quon

Wednesday, September 29, 2010 - 11:30am

Blog post: Yer Cheat’n Heart, Tattoos, the First Amendment, and Preemption

Tuesday, September 28, 2010 - 5:44pm

Blog post: Utility Bill Postcards

Thursday, September 23, 2010 - 9:51pm

Blog post: Waiting for Interpretations of the New Personnel Privacy Provisions: What Options Do Local Governments Have?

Wednesday, September 15, 2010 - 2:23pm

Blog post: How Much is Too Much for That Application Fee?

Tuesday, September 14, 2010 - 4:48pm

Blog post: Local Government Authority to Regulate Traffic

Thursday, September 2, 2010 - 10:02am

Blog post: A Shot across the Bow of the Zoning Ship?

Tuesday, August 31, 2010 - 3:41pm

Blog post: Access to Records or Lists of Information: What Does the Public Records Law Require?

Wednesday, August 25, 2010 - 6:33pm

Blog post: (Electronic) Notice of Subdivision Construction Development Fees Revisited

Thursday, August 19, 2010 - 5:50pm

Blog post: Zoning Religious Land Uses

Tuesday, August 17, 2010 - 11:47am

Blog post: Individual Board Member Access to Email

Wednesday, August 11, 2010 - 3:15pm

Blog post: 2010 Public Health Legislation: Vaccines and Pimiento Cheese

Tuesday, August 10, 2010 - 3:39pm

Blog post: Conflicts of Interest and Subcontractors

Wednesday, August 4, 2010 - 10:04am

Blog post: Extending Permit Extension

Tuesday, August 3, 2010 - 3:56pm

Blog post: Public Records Mediation and Attorneys’ Fees Provisions

Wednesday, July 28, 2010 - 1:12pm

Blog post: Is Collective Bargaining in Your Future?

Tuesday, July 27, 2010 - 4:18pm

Blog post: How Risky Are Dual Legal Roles?

Thursday, July 15, 2010 - 3:27pm

Blog post: Personnel Privacy Law Changes

Wednesday, July 14, 2010 - 2:45pm

Blog post: Understanding the Limitations of North Carolina’s Whistleblower Protection Act

Thursday, July 8, 2010 - 4:28pm

Blog post: Can the Town Require This Religious Use to Get a Special Use Permit?

Tuesday, July 6, 2010 - 8:09am

Blog post: Boards of Health and Conflicts of Interest

Thursday, July 1, 2010 - 7:23am

Legal summary: District Court Calendaring Authority

Thursday, July 1, 2010 - 12:00am

Blog post: Are Local Government Employee Time Sheets Public Records? (Applying the Framework for Answering Questions About Public Records Requests)

Wednesday, June 23, 2010 - 2:50pm

Blog post: Local Historic Preservation Districts and Landmarks: Three Frequently Asked Questions

Tuesday, June 22, 2010 - 3:11pm

Blog post: A Topless Bar in Our Fair Town?

Tuesday, June 15, 2010 - 12:28pm

Blog post: Is This a Public Record? A Framework For Answering Questions About Public Records Requests

Wednesday, June 9, 2010 - 4:46pm

Blog post: Zoning and North Carolina’s Fair Housing Act

Tuesday, June 8, 2010 - 4:38pm

Blog post: Voting and Taking Action in Closed Sessions

Wednesday, May 26, 2010 - 4:29pm

Blog post: Statutorily Required Public Comment Periods: What Are They and How Do They Work?

Thursday, May 20, 2010 - 3:24pm

Blog post: Move to Strike My Last Post!

Thursday, May 20, 2010 - 9:45am

Blog post: Does Zoning Have to Provide a Place for Everything?

Monday, May 10, 2010 - 5:25pm

Blog post: Are Governmental Employment Contracts Open to Public Inspection?

Tuesday, May 4, 2010 - 11:24am

Course material: Statutorily Required Public Comment Periods: What Are They and How Do They Work?

Saturday, May 1, 2010 - 12:00am

Blog post: Airing Dirty Laundry in Public: Does the Law Require It?

Wednesday, April 28, 2010 - 10:11am

Blog post: Campaign Signs and Local Land-Use Ordinances

Tuesday, April 27, 2010 - 6:22pm

Blog post: Wearing Several Hats: Multiple and Ex Officio Office-Holding

Tuesday, April 20, 2010 - 4:05pm

Blog post: Citizen Participation Information as Public Record

Wednesday, April 14, 2010 - 12:30pm

Blog post: Singled Out. A Problem in Enforcement?

Tuesday, April 13, 2010 - 12:52pm

Blog post: Bidding Confidential

Thursday, April 8, 2010 - 9:34am

Blog post: Blood Exposures and Disease Control Law

Wednesday, April 7, 2010 - 3:38pm

Blog post: One Attorney for Multiple Local Governments?

Thursday, March 25, 2010 - 10:00am

Blog post: Is Metadata a Public Record? Part 2

Thursday, March 18, 2010 - 9:21am

Blog post: Can We Hit the Pause Button on Development Approvals?

Tuesday, March 16, 2010 - 3:27pm

Blog post: Civil Penalties and Zoning: Why Fight ‘Em, Just Cite ‘Em

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - 4:13pm

Blog post: Repairing unfit houses—and then recouping the costs

Tuesday, March 9, 2010 - 8:09am

Blog post: Is Metadata a Public Record?: Part 1

Thursday, March 4, 2010 - 3:24pm

Blog post: Answers to Questions About Committees

Wednesday, February 24, 2010 - 8:44am

Blog post: Does North Carolina’s New Smoking Ban Apply to your Country Club?

Tuesday, February 23, 2010 - 2:23pm

Blog post: Application of Stam v. State to Local Governments’ Employee Health Insurance Coverage of “Medically Unnecessary” Abortion Procedures

Thursday, February 18, 2010 - 2:56pm

Blog post: What’s a “Public Office”?

Wednesday, February 17, 2010 - 12:27pm

Blog post: Fixing an Error on a Zoning Map

Tuesday, February 9, 2010 - 3:11pm

Blog post: Administrative Decisions by the Planning and Zoning Staff: Who is in the Loop?

Wednesday, February 3, 2010 - 5:46pm

Legal summary: Ethical Issues for Social Services Attorneys

Monday, February 1, 2010 - 12:00am

Legal summary: Guardianship Issues for the Public Guardian

Monday, February 1, 2010 - 12:00am

Course material: Answers to Questions About Committees

Monday, February 1, 2010 - 12:00am

Blog post: Wireless Telecommunications Facilities: Can North Carolina Communities Avoid Shot-Clock Violations?

Wednesday, January 20, 2010 - 11:35pm

Blog post: Placing Conditions on a Special Use Permit

Wednesday, January 13, 2010 - 11:53am

Blog post: Board Members as Employees

Wednesday, January 6, 2010 - 2:56pm

Blog post: Do We Have to Hold Another Hearing on this Zoning Case?

Tuesday, December 22, 2009 - 10:34am

Blog post: Are Adequate-Public-Facility Ordinances Adequate?

Wednesday, December 16, 2009 - 3:48pm

Blog post: What Happens in Closed Session, Stays in Closed Session…Or Does It?

Wednesday, December 9, 2009 - 9:21am

Blog post: When is a Close Relationship with Your Client Too Close?

Thursday, December 3, 2009 - 10:02am

Blog post: North Carolina Court of Appeals Strikes Down School Board’s Random Drug-Testing Program

Wednesday, December 2, 2009 - 8:58am

Blog post: Local Smoking Regulation: Should You Adopt a Health Rule or an Ordinance?

Tuesday, December 1, 2009 - 6:08pm

Blog post: Wouldn’t It Be Nice? Use of Development Agreements to Lock-in Project Details

Tuesday, November 24, 2009 - 10:50am

Blog post: Just Say No: The Denial of a Rezoning Petition

Wednesday, November 18, 2009 - 5:08pm

Blog post: Politics, Poole, and the Government Attorney-Client Privilege

Thursday, November 12, 2009 - 10:02am

Blog post: Disclosing Utility Customer Billing Information

Wednesday, November 11, 2009 - 11:19am

Blog post: Federal Grants and Codes of Conduct

Wednesday, November 4, 2009 - 9:59am

Blog post: Can the Opinions of Neighbors be Considered in a Zoning Hearing?

Thursday, October 29, 2009 - 11:00am

Blog post: I Second that Amotion

Wednesday, October 28, 2009 - 7:38am

Blog post: When can a flag be flown at half-staff?

Friday, October 16, 2009 - 8:39am

Blog post: Postcards from Home Rule States

Wednesday, October 14, 2009 - 6:57am

Blog post: Cyber-Sweepstakes Anyone?

Monday, October 12, 2009 - 11:34am

Blog post: “Stop Calling My Client!” Communication Between Opposing Counsel and Government Officials

Thursday, October 1, 2009 - 9:18am

Blog post: Contents of the Hearing Notice for a Zoning Amendment

Friday, September 25, 2009 - 11:15am

Blog post: When can a local government employee or official buy surplus property from the local government? Part 2

Tuesday, September 22, 2009 - 9:02am

Blog post: New Electronic Notice of Imposition or Increase in Fees Applicable to Construction of Development: Part I

Monday, September 21, 2009 - 8:45am

Blog post: City and County Attorneys as Public Officers – Possible Downsides

Friday, September 18, 2009 - 7:45am

Blog post: Excusing Board Members From Voting

Wednesday, September 16, 2009 - 6:55am

Blog post: The Land Development Permit Extension Legislation: Some Applications and Examples

Monday, September 14, 2009 - 4:12pm

Blog post: City and County Attorneys as Public Officers – a Possible Upside

Friday, September 11, 2009 - 6:52am

Blog post: Conflicts of Interest: How Do The Voting Statutes Relate to the Criminal Statute?

Wednesday, September 9, 2009 - 6:48am

Blog post: Client-Related Records and the Public Records Law

Friday, September 4, 2009 - 8:01am

Blog post: Controlling H1N1 Flu in North Carolina

Tuesday, September 1, 2009 - 8:00am

Blog post: Who needs a hybrid? Regulation of golf carts on local streets

Monday, August 31, 2009 - 10:48am

Blog post: New Life for Old Development Approvals

Friday, August 28, 2009 - 3:42pm

Blog post: Rescheduling a Recessed Meeting

Friday, August 28, 2009 - 10:15am

Blog post: Public Hearings for Economic Development Incentives: An Unwritten Rule?

Wednesday, August 26, 2009 - 7:00am

Blog post: When Are Public Hearings Required

Friday, August 21, 2009 - 9:37am

Blog post: Local Police-Power Ordinances: Whatever Has Happened to Them?

Monday, August 10, 2009 - 2:05pm

Blog post: Smoking: What Is A Restaurant?

Tuesday, August 4, 2009 - 4:40am

Report: Pandemic Emergency Bench Book for North Carolina Judges

Saturday, August 1, 2009 - 12:00am

Bulletin: School Board Control of Curricular Speech

Wednesday, July 1, 2009 - 12:00am

Bulletin: Immunizations for Children and Adolescents: Frequently Asked Questions about North Carolina's Laws

Wednesday, July 1, 2009 - 12:00am

Bulletin: Time Limits on Trials

Wednesday, July 1, 2009 - 12:00am

Book: Guide to the Listing, Assessment, and Taxation of Property in North Carolina

Monday, June 1, 2009 - 12:00am

Article: Do State and Local Immigration Laws Violate Federal Law? (Popular Government)

Wednesday, April 1, 2009 - 12:00am

Book: Guide to Billing and Collecting Public Enterprise Utility Fees for Water, Wastewater, and Solid Waste Services

Wednesday, January 28, 2009 - 12:00am

Book: North Carolina Legislation 2008: A Summary of Legislation in the 2008 General Assembly of Interest to North Carolina Public Officials

Thursday, January 1, 2009 - 12:00am

Book: Electronic Discovery in North Carolina: A Guide for Public Sector Entities to the Rules and Tools for Litigating in the Digital Age

Thursday, January 1, 2009 - 12:00am

Article: Delivering on Gideon's Promise: North Carolina's Efforts to Enhance Legal Representation for the Poor

Monday, September 1, 2008 - 12:00am

Book: Social Services in North Carolina

Thursday, August 28, 2008 - 12:00am

Bulletin: Changes Affecting Elementary and Secondary Education

Tuesday, July 1, 2008 - 12:00am

Bulletin: Do State and Local Immigration Laws Violate Federal Law?

Tuesday, July 1, 2008 - 12:00am

Book: Eminent Domain and Local Government in North Carolina: Law and Procedure

Wednesday, May 14, 2008 - 12:00am

Bulletin: Frequently Asked Questions: Local Regulation of Private Drinking Water Wells

Thursday, May 1, 2008 - 12:00am

Legal summary: Gag Orders

Tuesday, April 1, 2008 - 12:00am

Bulletin: Congress Amends the Family and Medical Leave Act to Add a New Category of Protected Leave for Military Families

Saturday, March 1, 2008 - 12:00am

Bulletin: Coordinating Retiree Health Benefits with Medicare: The EEOC Issues Its Long-Delayed Final Rule

Saturday, March 1, 2008 - 12:00am

Legal summary: Basics of Judicial Immunity

Friday, February 1, 2008 - 12:00am

Book: A Legal Guide to Purchasing and Contracting for North Carolina Local Governments, 2004 Edition with 2007 Supplement

Tuesday, January 8, 2008 - 12:00am

Book: North Carolina Legislation 2007: A Summary of Legislation in the 2007 General Assembly of Interest to North Carolina Public Officials

Tuesday, January 1, 2008 - 12:00am

Bulletin: Nonrenewal of Probationary Teachers

Tuesday, January 1, 2008 - 12:00am

Bulletin: Impact on Local School Administrative Units of the 2007–2008 Legislation to Reform Medicaid Funding 

Tuesday, January 1, 2008 - 12:00am

Article: Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence: The Community’s Role in Weaving a Safety Net

Tuesday, January 1, 2008 - 12:00am

Bulletin: Animal Cruelty, Part II: An Overview of North Carolina's Civil Remedies

Friday, June 1, 2007 - 12:00am

Bulletin: Legal Liability of Social Services Agencies, Officials, and Employees

Friday, June 1, 2007 - 12:00am

Bulletin: Are Immigrants Eligible for Publicly Funded Benefits and Services?

Tuesday, May 1, 2007 - 12:00am

Bulletin: Animal Cruelty, Part I: An Overview of North Carolina's Criminal Remedies

Tuesday, May 1, 2007 - 12:00am

Bulletin: Changes Affecting Elementary and Secondary Education

Sunday, April 1, 2007 - 12:00am

Book: North Carolina Legislation 2006: A summary of legislation in the 2006 General Assembly of interest to North Carolina public officials

Monday, January 1, 2007 - 12:00am

Bulletin: Free Appropriate Public Education in the Fourth Circuit

Monday, January 1, 2007 - 12:00am

Bulletin: Selling the Name on the Schoolhouse Gate: The First Amendment and the Sale of Public School Naming Rights

Sunday, October 1, 2006 - 12:00am

Bulletin: When Is Plat Review Officer Certification Required?

Sunday, October 1, 2006 - 12:00am

Bulletin: Selling the Name on the Schoolhouse Gate: The First Amendment and the Sale of Public School Naming Rights

Sunday, October 1, 2006 - 12:00am

Bulletin: Changes Affecting Elementary and Secondary Education

Saturday, July 1, 2006 - 12:00am

Bulletin: The North Carolina Public Health System's Isolation and Quarantine Authority

Saturday, July 1, 2006 - 12:00am

Bulletin: Medicaid "Liens" on Personal Injury Judgments and Settlements: The Ahlborn and Ezell Decisions

Saturday, July 1, 2006 - 12:00am

Report: Organization of Sexual Assault Programs: Research Conducted by The Public Intersection Project, July 1, 2005 - June 30, 2006

Saturday, July 1, 2006 - 12:00am

Bulletin: Early Retirement Incentive Programs: Are They Legal for North Carolina Public Employers?

Thursday, June 1, 2006 - 12:00am

Bulletin: Rehiring “Retired” TSERS Employees Deal or No Deal?

Saturday, April 1, 2006 - 12:00am

Bulletin: The Changing Landscape of Single-Sex Education

Saturday, April 1, 2006 - 12:00am

Book: North Carolina Legislation 2005: A summary of legislation in the 2005 General Assembly of interest to north Carolina public officials

Sunday, January 1, 2006 - 12:00am

Bulletin: State and Local Government Relations in Elementary and Secondary Education

Sunday, January 1, 2006 - 12:00am

Bulletin: N.C. Supreme Court Rules More Penalties Payable to Public Schools: North Carolina School Boards Association v. Moore

Saturday, October 1, 2005 - 12:00am

Bulletin: The Education Lottery

Saturday, October 1, 2005 - 12:00am

Bulletin: Changes Affecting Elementary and Secondary Education

Friday, July 1, 2005 - 12:00am

Bulletin: Independent Contractor or Employee? The Legal Distinction and Its Consequences

Sunday, May 1, 2005 - 12:00am

Bulletin: Domestic Violence and Schools: What School Officials Can Do

Friday, April 1, 2005 - 12:00am

Bulletin: Students as Research Subjects: The Privacy Rights of Students and Their Families

Saturday, January 1, 2005 - 12:00am

Bulletin: School Board Hiring: Legal Considerations

Saturday, January 1, 2005 - 12:00am

Article: Building Community Capacity to Meet Public Needs

Saturday, January 1, 2005 - 12:00am

Bulletin: Religious Exemptions to North Carolina’s Childhood Immunization Requirements: What Constitutes a Bona Fide Religious Belief?

Friday, October 1, 2004 - 12:00am

Article: Evolution of a Nonprofit, Part 2: Shifting Orientation from One Person to the Community

Wednesday, September 1, 2004 - 12:00am

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